Registered Nurse, PRN

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Registered Nurse for the 5A NICU to deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to high-risk neonates from 28 weeks to full term. This PRN, day shift role emphasizes coordination, family education, and individualized treatment planning.

The unit features private rooms, a 32-bed NICU, and a supportive team. Requirements include Kentucky RN licensure, BSN preferred, BLS, ACLS/PALS/NRP per department, and enrollment in a BSN if needed.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing; or associate degree with 10+ years’ experience.
• Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Responsabilités

• Conduct nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments.
• Facilitate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Provide patient and family-centered education.
• Coordinate care and develop individualized treatment plans.

Connaissances

Direct patient care

Nursing rounds

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Formation

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Associate degree with 10+ years experience

Description du poste

Summary

Job Description:

Registered Nurse - NICU

Location: Baptist Health Lexington
Schedule: PRN, Days
About the unit: 5A NICU is a 32-bed private room NICU caring for High-Risk neonates from 28 weeks to full-term.

JOB SUMMARY

TheRegistered Nurse (RN) delivers compassionate, evidence-based care designed to support healing and wellness. In this role, you'll coordinate, ensure, and provide direct patient care while creating an environment rooted in dignity, respect, and empathy. You will use your clinical expertise and critical thinking to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care for patients across the lifespan.

As aclinical nurse, you'll spend the majority of your time (>50%) coordinating, ensuring, and providing direct patient care through:

• Conducting nursing rounds, assessments, and treatments
• Facilitating admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Providing patient and family-centered education
• Coordinating care and developing individualized treatment plans

REQUIREMENTS:

• Current RN licensure or work permit in Kentucky
• Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited college/university or an associate degree with a minimum of ten (10) years' experience required.In lieu of a bachelor's degree and less than ten years' experience, an associate degree in nursing will be acceptable for initial hire with the understanding that the individual must be enrolled within 12 months in a bachelor's degree program and must have achieved the degree within 5 years.
• Basic Life Support (Must obtain within 30 days of hire.)
• ACLS/PALS/NRP and successful completion of dysrhythmia class as required by department of assignment.

Benefits: PRN (As Needed)

• Preventive Plan
• Retirement Plans
• Flimp Decisions - Flimp Decisions will help you pick the best value plan option given your expected medical needs. The proprietary algorithm provides a personalized financial analysis and recommendation, considering both premium and expected out-of-pocket cost (copays, etc.), as well as other important plan features.

Please note: These benefits are for our PRN positions.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.